Peanut butter burst cookie recipe (1983)

Name: Peanut butter burst cookies (1983)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 9 min
Total time: 26 min
Yield: 72
Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 measuring teaspoon baking powder; 1/4 measuring teaspoon salt; 1 cup butter, softened; 3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar; 1/2 cup sugar; 1/2 measuring teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 egg; 2 cups Nestle peanut butter morsels

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Retro recipe: Peanut butter burst cookies

Amazing cookies made with peanut butter chips! These treats are overwhelmingly peanut buttery — introducing Nestle’s peanut butter morsels.

Peanut butter burst cookies (1983)

Yield: 72

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 9 minutes

Additional Time: 2 minutes

Total Time: 26 minutes

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 measuring teaspoon baking powder
1/4 measuring teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 measuring teaspoon vanilla extract
1 egg
2 cups Nestle peanut butter morsels

Instructions

Preheat oven to 375 (F).
In a small bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt; set aside.
In large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, brown sugar, sugar and vanilla extract; beat at medium speed until creamy (about 3 to 5 minutes).
Add egg: beat well.
Turn mixer to low, gradually add flour mixture.
Stir in Nestle peanut butter morsels.
Drop by rounded measuring teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
Bake at 375 (F) for 7 to 9 minutes.
Cool on cookie sheet 2 minutes.
Remove and cool completely.
Cookies will be a light golden color with a light brown edge.

Notes

Makes 6 dozen 2-inch cookies.

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Nutrition Information:

Yield: 72 Serving Size: 1
Amount Per Serving: Calories: 91Total Fat: 6gSaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 9mgSodium: 70mgCarbohydrates: 8gFiber: 1gSugar: 4gProtein: 2g

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